Blue Attack! vs BlazeWing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blue Attack!
Engage in an intergalactic war, piloting your squadron against enemy forces. Collect resources from destroyed ships to upgrade your fleet and customize your vessels. Your mission is to protect your carrier and destroy the enemy's home planet.
- Fully customizable ships
- Ship upgrade system
- Retro graphical style
- Global leaderboards
- Multiple control options
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Attack the Red planet! Blue Attack places you on the front lines of the intergalactic war between the Red and Blue forces. Use the scraps picked up from your enemies' wrecked hulls to turn your squadron into an unstoppable army! Protect your carrier, upgrade your wingmen, and cut a path clean through to your target: the Red home planet! Features: - Fully customizable ships, from speed to weapon capabilities - Clean, retro graphical style - Global leaderboards - Touch, tilt, keyboard, and gamepad controls Reviews: "Does Blue Attack deliver on the promise of the earlier game and notch it up a bit? The short answer, Yes. The longer answer, Hell Yes." -appVersity.com "...a surprisingly fun and deep game... Blue Attack! comes highly recommended." -Touch Arcade "...a graphically unique, intense, and engaging shooter. It features some wonderfully varied gameplay, great power-up system, and great options. Even the tutorial is good. I can’t say enough good things about this game." -148apps: 5/5 stars "Blue Attack! The graphics, music, a very high level of space-shooter game…” -AppBank (Japanese) "There are pretty good chances that you will be playing Blue Attack for many hours after reading this review." -igameme.com "Blue Attack! is a great deal ... don’t miss out on this great space shooter!" -OSX Reality "There is a word I rarely use when reviewing a game: exceptional. Yet, Blue Attack! rightly deserves this description." -TouchMyApps.com
BlazeWing
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BLAZEWING — CLASSIC ARCADE SPACE SHOOTER Take control of the BlazeWing and dive into a vertical shoot'em up in the finest arcade tradition. Ten worlds, ten colossal bosses, storms of bullets, and reflexes pushed to the limit — all in the palm of your hand, with no ads interrupting the action. 10 WORLDS, 10 MOODS From the Stellar Shore to the heart of a black hole, cross the Belt of Fire, a shadow nebula, an orbital graveyard, and the Omega Core — then push on through the Ice Fields, the Ion Storm, the Alien Hive, the War Fortress, and the Dark Star. Every stage has its own soundtrack, enemies, and atmosphere — including planets and moons drifting across the background. LAYERED BOSSES Take on ten mid-bosses and ten end bosses with multi-layer health bars that grow more aggressive with every break — from the Sentinel to the Void Sovereign, whose gravity field drags your ship toward the abyss. Memorize the patterns, weave through the bullets, and find the opening for the final blow. ARSENAL & POWER-UPS Power up your firepower, earn wing "options," and switch between three special weapons: spread shot, piercing laser, and homing missiles. Save your bomb to clear the screen when things get tight. REAL ENEMIES Over twenty enemy types: zig-zagging fighters, kamikazes, long-range snipers, mines, shielders, the segmented snake that splits when hit, ice comets, tesla coils, hive drones, war turrets, and void orbs. DIFFICULTY FOR EVERYONE Choose Easy, Normal, or Hard. The game also reacts to your performance: the stronger your ship gets, the faster and denser enemy fire becomes — the challenge always stays just right. LEADERBOARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS (GAME CENTER) Chase the top score on leaderboards split by difficulty and unlock 22 achievements — from your first downed boss to the whole campaign on Hard. Entirely optional: skip the sign-in and the full game still runs offline. BUILT FOR IPHONE Precise touch controls: drag to move and shoot, two fingers to drop a bomb. Haptic feedback on impacts, subtle gyroscope parallax, silky 120 Hz on ProMotion iPhones, and crisp vector graphics on any screen. Available in six languages: Portuguese, English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Spanish. Settings also holds optional accessibility: colorblind mode and reduce motion, both off by default — leave them off and the game plays exactly as it always has. CONTROLLER & TV MODE Prefer a gamepad? Connect one over Bluetooth or cable (Xbox, PlayStation, MFi and more): stick to move, A to fire, B to bomb, and FOCUS MODE (L2/R2) to slow down and weave between bullets. You can also play on the TV: link your iPhone with a USB-C cable or AirPlay and the run opens on the big screen in arcade mode, with live score panels on both sides — your iPhone becomes the console. Touch controls stay exactly as they've always been. COMPLETE GAME, ONE-TIME PURCHASE Pay once and get everything: all 10 stages, every weapon and every difficulty — and with Family Sharing, that one purchase covers up to six people in your family. No ads, no in-app purchases, no energy timers, and no data collection. Just you, your ship, and the next wave. Get ready. Breathe. The next horde is already coming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Blue Attack! at Free against BlazeWing's $2.99. BlazeWing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Blue Attack! is free to download; BlazeWing costs $2.99 up front. Blue Attack! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BlazeWing asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blue Attack! ships an update every 4 months, BlazeWing every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue Attack! | BlazeWing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 89.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Cat in a Box Software | Lourival Pereira Júnior |
Bugs and requests
Blue Attack!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes on loading screen after recent update
- Score submission glitch preventing leaderboard updates
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and content for campaign mode
- Ability to select and replay specific campaign levels
- Co-op or multiplayer modes
- More weapon and upgrade options
- Customizable control schemes
BlazeWing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Blue Attack!
- Infinite Mode$0.99
BlazeWing
No in-app purchases







